Premier League Weekend Action: Crystal Palace v Brighton and Other Matches Real-Time Coverage
Only minutes until the start in several important Premier League fixtures, each beginning with remembrance events.
Latest Squad Updates
Newcastle Manager Confesses Poor Performance
The Tyneside club were horrible last week against the Hammers, as Eddie Howe just stated in his pre-match interview. “We must deliver something different. That day against West Ham proved difficult for the team. Hopefully, we have learnt a lot. Now we have to start picking up points.”
Regarding Anthony Gordon: “He wasn’t fit enough ultimately. Medical imaging revealed a minor issue with his hip and it’s an excellent chance for Harvey Barnes to step up.”
Forest Still Be Without Important Forward
Again missing Chris Wood from the Forest lineup, as the goalkeeper, Murillo, the midfielder and Dan Ndoye return.
Lukas Nmecha replaces the struggling the Everton loanee, that had difficulties against Brighton in the previous round.
The Eagles Welcome Midfielder But Lose Defender
Adam Wharton is back for Crystal Palace but they will have no their captain in the squad. The Seagulls field an unchanged starting eleven which defeated Leeds in their last outing.
The Palace manager says regarding their defender “has a bone bruise, he requires support and is unable to so much as move freely. Currently it appears he will not play with the national team in the upcoming matches as well.”
Injury Setback for Newcastle with Winger Misses Out
The talented winger is carrying a fitness issue and is absent from the Newcastle team, the replacement, that has performed well, steps into the lineup.
One change in the Brentford side, Aaron Hickey comes in.
Rotation for Bournemouth while Aston Villa Introduce Several Adjustments
Andoni Iraola has the benefit to rotate his squad, the striker, the defender, Justin Kluivert and the midfielder each starting as Bafode Diakite, the full-back, the attacker plus the forward are the subs for Bournemouth.
the full-back, the midfielder, Emiliano Buendia, Ollie Watkins, the defender together with Boubacar Kamara are included in the Aston Villa lineup after Thursday's European game.
Confirmed Starting XIs
The Bees vs United
Thomas Frank’s side: The goalkeeper, The defender, The centre-back, The Dutch defender, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, The winger, Damsgaard, Schade, The striker. Substitutes: Valdimarsson, Henry, Pinnock, Jensen, Nelson, Carvalho, Onyeka, Lewis-Potter, The midfielder.
Eddie Howe’s team: The shot-stopper, Trippier, Thiaw, Botman, Burn, The midfielder, Tonali, The Brazilian, Jacob Murphy, Woltemade, Barnes. Subs: Hall, The Swiss, Lascelles, Krafth, The winger, The midfielder, Ramsey, The youngster, Ramsdale.
Official: Stuart Attwell (Warwickshire)
Crystal Palace against The Seagulls
Crystal Palace: Henderson, The defender, Lacroix, Canvot, Munoz, The midfielder, Kamada, The left-back, Sarr, The midfielder, Mateta. Substitutes: Matthews, The defender, Pino, The forward, The full-back, Hughes, Esse, Sosa, The midfielder.
Roberto De Zerbi’s side: The keeper, The defender, van Hecke, The captain, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, Minteh, The forward, The attacker, Welbeck. Subs: The backup, The forward, The defender, Boscagli, The full-back, Veltman, The defender, The midfielder, The midfielder.
Referee: The referee (West Sussex)
The Villans v The Cherries
Aston Villa: The goalkeeper, The full-back, Konsa, The centre-back, Digne, The midfielder, The midfielder, McGinn, Rogers, The playmaker, Watkins. Substitutes: The reserve keeper, The defender, Barkley, The Belgian, The forward, The winger, Maatsen, Bogarde, Guessand.
AFC Bournemouth: Petrovic, Smith, The centre-back, Senesi, The full-back, The midfielder, The midfielder, Tavernier, The forward, The attacker, The striker. Replacements: Dennis, The midfielder, Brooks, Christie, Doak, Diakite, The full-back, The midfielder, Junior Kroupi.
Official: The referee (From the Midlands)
Forest against United
Nottm Forest: Sels, Savona, The centre-back, Murillo, Williams, Sangare, Anderson, Ndoye, Gibbs-White, Dominguez, Igor Jesus. Substitutes: John Victor, The defender, Awoniyi, The forward, The winger, The midfielder, Jair Cunha, McAtee, The youngster.
Leeds: The shot-stopper, The defender, The centre-back, The defender, The winger, The midfielder, Aaronson, The midfielder, The midfielder, Okafor, Nmecha. Subs: Darlow, The defender, The winger, Calvert-Lewin, Piroe, The midfielder, The defender, Justin, The midfielder.
Referee: The Australian referee (From Down Under)
Preamble
Right, four games today at two o’clock, featuring a lot at stake. The fixture at Nottingham appears to be a six-pointer. Bournemouth could move into second place, whereas Palace may climb to the top five.
- The Eagles v The Seagulls
- Aston Villa against Bournemouth
- The Bees versus Newcastle
- Forest against Leeds
| Pos | Team | Played | Goal Difference | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | Chelsea | 11 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Man City | 10 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | The Black Cats | 11 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Tottenham Hotspur | 11 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | The Reds | 10 | 4 | 18</ |
